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Old 10-10-10, 03:16 PM   #1
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OT but from the website you linked, somebody either doesn't proofread or they never paid attention in history.

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"The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it." - Norman Schwarzkopf. (Army General of the United States who served as the Commander of the Coalition Forces in the Gulf War of 1961.)
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Old 10-10-10, 04:49 PM   #2
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OT but from the website you linked, somebody either doesn't proofread or they never paid attention in history.

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"The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it." - Norman Schwarzkopf. (Army General of the United States who served as the Commander of the Coalition Forces in the Gulf War of 1961.)
Yea we totally kicked the Viet Cong out of Kuwait in that one...
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Old 10-10-10, 07:18 PM   #3
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"My rule is: If you meet the weakest vessel, attack; if it is a vessel equal to yours, attack; and if it is stronger than yours, also attack…" - Admiral Stepan O. Makarov.

From: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/famou...ry-quotes.html
There your answer Pink Panther

The admiral must have spent too much time being a captain in his career. . . . .that or none.

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OT but from the website you linked, somebody either doesn't proofread or they never paid attention in history.

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"The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it." - Norman Schwarzkopf. (Army General of the United States who served as the Commander of the Coalition Forces in the Gulf War of 1961.)

The truth is Gulf war did happen in 1961 we just have been fooled by FOXed news.


It also convinced us that it(FOXed news) didn't exist in 1961
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Old 10-16-10, 08:53 AM   #4
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Thank you TLAM Strike!
YES, this is the answer that I am finding. <(_ _)>
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Old 10-16-10, 10:51 AM   #5
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Shame really, he was one of the very few Russian admirals who was any good as a commander. If he hadn't been blown out of the water by that Japanese mine the Russians might never have been wiped out at Tsushima. He might have been the man to make the difference.
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Old 10-17-10, 07:42 PM   #6
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Thank you TLAM Strike!
YES, this is the answer that I am finding. <(_ _)>
PinkPanther I must apologize to you. I thought you were just trolling at first. Pls forgive me if any of my response irritated you.
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